Wise mother herb lifts Hyde Park girl in Limerick No 124
In Limerick No 124 a judge’s selection titled by Mrs S Edith Westrich of Amherst Mass earns a $100 Post award. Westrich, wife of Albert A Westrich, was born in Agawam and educated in Springfield schools and normal colleges. She says she is a keen literary participant with prior Post contest experience.
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Hyde Park
Limerick
S. Edith Westrich
Amherst
Mass
The
Post
Westrich
Albert A. Westrich
Agawam
Springfield
Reader
Prizes Given for Second Place Last Lines in Limericks
Consolation prizes of five dollars each awarded today to ten contestants for the ten Last Lines to Limerick No. 124. Names listed include H F Hackett Monroe NH Roy L Perkins Cambridge MA Annie M Corcoran Manchester NH J F Tracy West Bridgewater MA Mrs Patrick Shea Worcester MA Arthur T Lent Dorchester MA James Wilson Boston MA Frank G Davis Richmond VA Charles T Snow Whitman MA Mrs Geo F Barnard Medford MA The winning Last Line for Limerick No 125 will appear in tomorrow's Post with writer name.
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Sunday Post
Limerick No. 124
H. F. Hackett
Monroe
N. H
Roy L. Perkins
Davis St
Cambridge
Mass
Annie M. Corcoran
Harrison St
Manchester
J. F. Tracy
R. F
West Bridgewater
Patrick Shea
Earle St
Worcester
Arthur T. Lent
Tovar St
Dorchester
Jas. Wilson
Beacon St
Boston
Frank
Waterfront Almanac May 22 1434 Calendar Notes
Maritime calendar notes the May 22 date with spring 64th day and Day 14h 50m. Morning height 11 ft 3 in, evening rise noted. Full moon on June 1 and July 1, new moon June 16 and July 15. Evening stars Jupiter Saturn Mars. morning star Venus.
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Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Venus
Mackerel Market Swamps Ports With Fresh Arrivals
The local market was flooded again with fresh mackerel as Seviers and netters landed over 400,000 pounds, with Newport and New Bedford provides large catches. South Boston arrivals included Lucia 55,000 pounds and several other steamer loads. weekly receipts near 1,000,000 pounds. Prices for fish and bycatch ranged from 3 to 18 1/2 cents per pound for various species. The steamer Lake Ellsbury is due back Tuesday after loading coal for Copenhagen. Litigation over a recent sale affected the four-masted schooner Anna R. Heidritter tied at Palmer & Parker’s wharf. The San Jose arrived from Port Limon after fog.
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Seviers
Netters
Newport
New Bedford
South Boston
Lucia
Corinthian
Elmer Gray
Mildred & Agnes
Mildred Robinson
Nautilus
James Burke
Harmony
Harvard
T Wharf
Antonina
Mary F. Ruth
Nancy
Ish
Haddock
Cod
Mariner
Trwr
G. Bilyd
Oo ci
Joffre
G. Silva
Ralph Brown
Hortense
Lake Ellsbury
H. Sprague
Anna R. Heidritter
Palmer & Parker's
Charlestown
South Chelsea Bridge
Nantucket
United Fruit Company
San Jose
S. Malcolm
Long Wharf
Port Limon
C. R
Shipping News Arrived From Various Ports
Shipping notices list steamers West Hospite and Dyett with destinations London and Ban Jose, plus vessels Malcolm and Port Simon, among others including Nantucket and Balimore North folk. The fragmentary text mentions winds, routes, and several unclear ship names.
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West Hospite
Dyett
London
Ban Jose
Malcolm
Port Simon
Plaineld
Hangen
Banes
Cuba
Nantucket
Balmore
Fleet of steamers and schooners underway in Atlantic towing tasks
Glocester and Gloucester vessels including Ma donna and Maud with barges, along with tugs Warrior and others towing Bil Hughes James Horan and Trenton Oak Hill. Several ships southerly bound to Providence to pick up barges while others sail toward Antwerp Hamburg or Philadelphia with multiple towing assignments.
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Glocester
Larsen
Gloucester
Madonna
Laing
Liscomb
N. S
Maud
Church
Shales
Mary J. Beale
Holland
Lockport
X. S
Warrior
Wainwright
New York
Riverside
Rondout
Troy
Peerless
Thortensea
Bil Hughes
James Horan
Mars
Law
Philadelphia
Trenton
Oak Hill
Wampum
Liverpool
West Isleta
Antwerp
Hamburg
Prince Arthur
Yarmouth
Adway
Norfolk
Charondo
Covena, Co
North Land
Camden
Bangor
Converse
Newport
Mexico
Frank H. Adams
Port Union
Progress
Tngs
Paoli
Fortsmouth
Cocalico
Q. Brown
Tudol
Eugene Hughes
Cto
Kathleen
Savage
Vessels in Dewey squadron and other civic Q&As
Readers ask about Admiral Dewey's Manila squadron composition and the Spanish fleet. Dewey's force included the Olympia Baltimore Raleigh and Boston plus the gunboats Concord and Petrel. The Spaniards counted five cruisers two gunboats and four other vessels. The item also explains Point Allerton's name origin from Isaac Allerton and the Mayflower voyage. It lists Boston to New York mileage via different routes and notes the trolley's electric origins in 1887 Richmond Virginia. It ends with a Macaulay quote defining The Fourth Estate as the reporters' gallery.
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Sir
Admiral Dewey
Manilla
Dewey
Olympia
Baltimore
Raleigh
Boston
Concord
Petrel
Loyal Coalition President Replies to Campbell
In accord with its custom of publishing both sides of a discussion the Post prints a letter from Demerest Lloyd president of the Loyal Coalition replying to a recent article by Francis A Campbell.
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The
Post
Demerest Lloyd
Loyal Coalition
Francis A. Campbell
Loyal Coalition defended against Sinn Fein influence claims
Demarest Lloyd and Andrew MacAusland defend the Loyal Coalition in a Boston Post reply arguing the group does not attack Catholics or Irish Americans. The letter denies organizing religious prejudice and asserts the coalition aims to stop interference by foreign interests. Also listed are local residents and workers linked to Boston-area addresses.
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Sinn
Sinn Feinism
Loyal Coalition
Campbell
Boston
Sinn Fein
Washington
Demerest Lloyd
Marriages listed for Boston area residents
A long list of intended marriages includes Mario Cabrera and Maria Barba of South Boston. Patrick Thornton Jr. and Elizabeth Hayes of Dorchester. Howard Marble and Lucille Smith. Edward Driver and Ellen Eisenhauer. Isaac Wine and Vauline Boguslnsky. Ralph Henrikus and Marion Snow. Stefano Pittorino and Mary Picone. John Stanger and Leonora Lee. Henry Hiltz and Alice Sisson. Patrick O Shea and Nellie Donohue. Frank Morton Jr. and Marion Huggins. William McCormick and Sarah McCormick. Frederic Isaacs and Louise Wood. Thomas Herlihy and Ellen Devaney. Frank Willeson and Marion Bidwell. George Land and Mary Grace. George Cusick and Ann Glawson. Maurice Furshpan and Eleanor Dutch. George Ehrhart and Annie Sullivan. Charles Goldberg and Dorothy Glazer.
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Patrick J. Thornton, Jr
West Eighth St
Elizabeth V. Hayes
East Second St
Boston
George Noone
U. S
Virginia
Charlestown Navy Yard
Jennie la Brie
Lynn
Howard B. Marble
Francis St
Lucille I. Smith
Coleraine
Edward L. Driver
West Park St
Ellen M. Eisenhauer
Gaylord St
Dorchester
Isaac Wine
Hampshire St
Cambridge
Vauline Boguslnsky
Morton St
Mattapan
Ralph
Henrikus
Washington St
Roxbury
Marion Snow
Wadsworth St
Alice W. Sisson
Columbia Id
William J. Kelley
Ist
South Boston
Mabel M. Fauchen
Dover
Patrick O'Shea
Chestnut St
Charlestown
Nellie Donohue
Beacon St
Frank W. Morton, Jr
Fast Brookline St
Ellen Devaney
Frank M. Willeson
Fenway
Marion
Clerk
Randolph Rd
Ann B. Glawson
Hyde Park Ave
Forest Hills
Maurice Furshpan
Essex St
Eleanor Dutch
Castle St
George A. Ehrhart
Whitten St
Annie B. Sullivan
Winder, Revere
Charles A. Goldberg
Foes B.S
Dorothy Glazer
Howard Avenue
Marital Pairings in Brookline and Surrounding Areas
A list of marriages or domestic pairings showing names, ages, occupations, and home addresses across Brookline and nearby cities. Entries include Bartlett Bartlett and Mary Mills. Albert Parkhurst and Eleanor Chickering. Thomas Berry and Gladys Sears. Patrick Curran and Margaret Kirby. Peter Norton and Catherine Cornell. John Lowney and Anna Murphy. Frederick Barthel and Helen Allen. Francis McLeod and Eunice Graham. Jesse Doyle and Elizabeth Boyd.
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Bartlett Guild
Sargent St
Newton
Mary B. Mills
Prescott St
Brookline
Albert
Parkhurst
Riverway
Bostom
Eleanor H. Chickering
Harvard St
Thomas O. Berry
Broadway
Lexington St
East Boston
Margaret M. Kirby
Pearl St
Peter J. Norton
Prospect St
Milford
Catherine A. Cornell
Maid
Chestnut Hill
John J. Lowney
Cordisst
Charlestown
Anna A. Murphy
Cook
Beacon Et
Frederick Barthel
Stony Creek Mills
Elizabeth Boyd
At Home
Beacon St
Obituary notices from Readville to Belmont May readings
Death notices and funeral details for multiple individuals across Readville East Boston Lynn Cambridge Dorchester Roxbury and Belmont list dates May 20 23 and 24 with funeral times locations and family names including Berndt Brown Clay Desmond Facepy Grant Herbert Jackson Kengan Mann McGue Morse Murray OBrien Aef er Shack Shea Sullivan Taylor Theogald Vinton Vollintine and others all noting services auto cortege or mass and relatives invited
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St. Joseph’s Church
Clay
Lynn
Edward C. Clay
Beltran St
Malden
Ener
Desmond
Paul J. Desmond
Claremont Park
Young's Hotel
Zion's Church
Columbus
Facepy
Allston
Mar
Nee Wall
Charles W. Faceyneral
Hopedale St
St. Anthony' S Church
Grant
Alexander
James H
Mary Grant
California
Herbert
Harriet Herbert
Southern Ave
Dorchester
Second Congregational Church
Jackson
Wellesley
Alfred Jackson
Kengan
Cambridge
Owen Keegan
Tremont St
Mondey
St. Mary's Church
Mann
Roberta F
Harvard L
Sarah RB. Mann
Talbot Ave
McGue
Norfolk Downs
James Joseph
Joseph K. MecGue
Calumet St
Morse
George N. Morse
Allston St
Murray
Roxbury
Robert J
Daniel
Clara T. Murray
Boston
John J
Agnes
Londergan) O'Brien
Second St
SS. Peter and Paul’s
St. Augustine's Court
Tipperary Association
AEFER
Medford
Nyman
Malden Feepttal
Eugene A. Schaefer
Washington, D. C
Shack
Edward
Mark
Mary FB. Shack
Hurley
Dell Ave
Shea
Michael Shea
Thomas Shea
Bromley St
Sullivan
Mary Murray
Edward L. Sullivan
Dorchester Ave
St. Margaret's Church
Taylor
Laurena
Howard J. Taylor
Stevenson
Fairmont St
Philadelphia
Theogald
Hazel T
George A. Pheobald
Rhodes Memorial Chapel
Pine Grove Cemetery
Vinton
Edith L. Vinton
Washington St
Yollintine
Belmont
Caroline Abbot
Charles H. Vollintine
Cushing Ave
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Boston Post
Mrs. S. Edith
Southea
W. Smith
Point Allerton
Isaac Allerton
Plymouth Colony
Salem
Mr. Allerton
Brewsters
William Brewster
Church of Plymouth
Hartford
Providence
New London
New Haven
Woonsocket
Willimantic
Waterbury
Richmond
Macaulay
Hallam
Lloyd
Kilkenny
Yal Coalition
Bizgoted
Andrew BR. MacAusland
Katharine Brayton
Faliver
Renforth Thompson
Walk Hill Sr
Reita M. Bennington
Weaver
Albert D. Hersey
Ware St
Agnes M. Newsome
Selwyn St
Roslindale
Oscar D. Markowsky
Quincy
Annie H. Croghan
Hamilton St
Charles W. Hawkins
West Tremblett St
Lillian B. Trott
Watertown
Richard J. McNicholas
Parker
Catherine G. Grady
Oswald St
John Reardon
Catherine Plunkett
Charlotte St
Roy H. Norris
Chemlet
Concord St
Framingham
Marguerite F. Maxon
Massachusetts
Albert D. Caher
New Jersey
Mario Cabrera
Maria Barba
Cleveland
Henry F. Miller
Boylston ST
Chickering
Norris & Fletel
Burton
McCammon
Kohler & Chase
Marshall & We Gabler
Werner Henry F. Miller
Ivers & Pond
Trowbridge
Mansfield
Ken
Henry F. Miller & Sons Piano Co
Remont Street
Player Pianos
Chas. &. Orris
CHAS
Norris
Nomris
Beach
Massachusetts Ave
Huntington Ave
Back Bay
Tel
Jamaica
H. F. Miller
Chas P. Dolan
Symphony Chambers
Symphony Hall
Prion Aoe
Brighton Fine Miller
Worcester St
Columbus Ave
M'Carthy
Bromfield St
Boston Flag Pole CO
Ayer
Vrank W. Rymes
Cambridge St
Building Trade Unions
Construction and Housing Council
Wells Memorial Building
Organized Labor
George Watson, II
Devon
Carter Hide Co., Inc
Camden St
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Metropolitan District Commission
Commission
Celia F. Rafferty
Medfield State Hospital
Taunton State Hospital
E, H, Cohoon
Bowdoin Ave
A. Allen
Dalton St
Village
Wakefield
Shorey
Rochester
Chamberlain & Burnham, Inc
Melrose Highlands
Southern
Exeter-Portsmouth
Business Town
Sea
Pet
P. F. Leland
Old South Uw Ng
Dept
Old South
Seashore Cottage
R. A. Hardwick
Bosto
Weymouth
South End
Wash
Nuttings Lake
Billerica
Lowell
Arlington Heights
Middlesex Turnpike Rd
Edge of Lake
Suburban Land CO
Old South Bidg
Main
Bostonian
High St
Falvey Paint Co
Waltham
Fort Hill
the Post
Atlantic
P. F. Carey
South
Islington
Dedham
W. H. Spokesfield
Washington and Grove Sts
J. H
Fourth St
State Road
Porter Lake
Sink
Piazza
KR. F. D
A. D. Richards
Farrington
Maine
Somerville
P. QO
Winter Hill
Brighton
H. J. Harvey
Bunker Hill St
Almont St
Walk Hill St
Milton
Wellington Holbrook
Nims
O. F. Nims
A. M. Mathews
Caroline BE. Knowles
G. F. Pinkerton
Mary Green
Tates
Canada
Tremont
Boston’s Flower
LS. Waterman & Sons Undertakers
New England
Jamaica Plain
Strand Theatre
Centre Street
Joseph F. Green
Boston Ave
School St
F. H
Albert Bb. Andrews
Belfast
Great Hill
Hough's Neck
Sea St
Walter FE
Keene, N. H
Banas 5 Neck
Dunham
Greenfield
Barenia
Harvard Sq
Samuel T. Freeman & Company
Chestnut Street
Hazleton
Worthington Pump Company
Hagleton
Worthington Pump Co
Philadelphia District Salvage Board
Market Street
Peer Eee
Promesseu
Kilby Investment Co. L
H. van Dam
Marks Loan Co
Col. Washington
Golly
EB Hovey
Ill
Particuars
Vyrank Alexh
Copley Plaza Hotel
Legal Allen’s Law Office
Roy
Alsterlund
Wm. A. A. Thompson Co
Park St. Church
Bow Ten
L. H. Burack & CO
Bromfield St St
Buick
Stearns
Scripps Booth
W. B. Parnell
Beacons St
International Equipment CO
Western Ave
Studebaker
Belmont St
Mt. Mare
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